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Pulmonaria

Pulmonaria explored as an early-season garden plant, linking colour-shifting flowers, spotted leaves, and the quiet urgency of feeding pollinators in late winter.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener8th May 202625th Jan 2026Posted inEarthen PassionsTags:early spring flowers, Earthen Passions, lungwort plant, pollinator friendly plants, pulmonaria, pulmonaria plant, shade garden plants, spotted leaves, woodland perennialsLeave a comment on Pulmonaria

Working With Worms

A reflective look at starting a worm farm, exploring why patience, restraint, and observation matter more than setup or speed.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener7th May 202621st Jan 2026Posted inWorking With WormsTags:compost worms, garden composting, Soil Life, starting a worm farm, Vermiculture, worm bin basics, Worm Farming, WormsLeave a comment on Working With Worms

When a Lawn Starts to Fail

A reflective guide from a gardener’s perspective on advising clients through lawn recovery, from ants and compaction to reseeding and long-term balance.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener7th May 20263rd May 2026Posted inGarden Essays, Garden MaintenanceTags:ant problem lawn, client lawn issues, dethatching process, garden lawn repair, lawn aeration benefits, lawn care advice, lawn recovery UK, overseeding lawnLeave a comment on When a Lawn Starts to Fail

The Most Neglected Square Metre …

A reflective essay on the most overlooked part of the average garden, exploring how small, neglected spaces reveal habits, limits, and quieter forms of care.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener7th May 202621st Jan 2026Posted inGarden EssaysTags:fence line gardening, garden habits, Garden Maintenance, Gardens, neglected garden spaces, overlooked garden areas, small garden spaces, soil compactionLeave a comment on The Most Neglected Square Metre …

When Abundance Wobbles

A reflective essay exploring why food behaves less like a product and more like a system, and what gardening teaches us about living with that reality.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener6th May 202619th Jan 2026Posted inPhilosophical ObservationsTags:Earthen Passions, ecological food systems, food as a system, food systems, food systems thinking, future of food UK, gardening philosophy, resilience and food, Seasonal Growing3 Comments on When Abundance Wobbles

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